On December 1, 2024, the following Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Official Bankruptcy Forms and Director’s Forms will be amended:

• Bankruptcy Rules 1007, 4004, 5009, 7001, 8023.1 (new rule), and 9006;
• Official Form 410; and
• Director’s Forms 1040, 2000, and 2630.

Please note Rule 1007(b)(7) will require submission of a certificate from the approved course provider to evidence completion of a course in personal financial management in lieu of an official form.  Official Form 423 will be abrogated and related docketing events will be deactivated.

In addition, the Bankruptcy Rules, Parts I through IX, have been restyled.

Information about the rule amendments can be found here. Information about the form amendments can be found here.